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China's B2B MNCs turn to social media for strategic outreach
Digital Transformation

China's B2B MNCs turn to social media for strategic outreach

China's international B2B MNCs are using social media as a primary marketing channel, with 70% planning to increase their marketing budget in 2024, according to KAWO's recent report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
KAWO strengthens ties with Hootsuite for better access to Chinese market
EduTech

KAWO strengthens ties with Hootsuite for better access to Chinese market

KAWO bolsters its partnership with Hootsuite to provide global brands improved access and insights into the Chinese market.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023

Global Stories

WeChat stories

Demand for Australian brands grows in China despite tension
eCommerce

Demand for Australian brands grows in China despite tension

67% of China's cross-border online shoppers expecting to increase their online spending for western and Australian goods in the coming year.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Wise partners with Tencent to provide international money transfers through Weixin
WeChat

Wise partners with Tencent to provide international money transfers through Weixin

Tencent Financial Technology and Wise are teaming up to allow international money transfers to China through Weixin, the Chinese version of WeChat.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
WeChat Pay sizes up Oceania merchants to boost growth opportunities
Marketing Technologies

WeChat Pay sizes up Oceania merchants to boost growth opportunities

The company says it will commit more resources to help business in Australia and New Zealand transform their businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jun 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Veeam?
Virtualisation

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Veeam?

Veeam's senior global technologist speaks on the great shift to a digital economy and organizations' investments in digital platforms.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2020
AirPass and 18Communications team up to target Chinese tourism in Aus
Marketing Technologies

AirPass and 18Communications team up to target Chinese tourism in Aus

AirPass and 18Communications have joined forces to launch WeChat Shopping Week in Australia, enhancing the tourism experience for Chinese visitors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2019
Aussie retailers using WeChat as a channel to Chinese consumers
Marketing Technologies

Aussie retailers using WeChat as a channel to Chinese consumers

DaigouSales.com allows Australian brands to sell directly into China via locally based Chinese WeChat users who buy on behalf of their friends.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
Vodafone NZ launches Red Connect service for Chinese customers
Customer Relationship Management

Vodafone NZ launches Red Connect service for Chinese customers

Vodafone New Zealand has launched a dedicated service for its Chinese customers, includingdedicated call centre staff, a WeChat account, and more.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2017
WeChat & Alipay - overtaking EFTPOS? Asia speeds ahead with digital payments
Marketing Technologies

WeChat & Alipay - overtaking EFTPOS? Asia speeds ahead with digital payments

New Zealand's EFTPOS system used to be world leading, but new technologies like WeChat pay and Alipay have left us behind.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
WeChat becomes fastest growing social application...
Apps

WeChat becomes fastest growing social application...

WeChat sees a 379% increase in users between Q2 and Q4 2013, making it the top growing social app, says GlobalWebIndex report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2014

Stories from Other Regions

WeChat stories

Is Chinese social media hindering NZ companies?
WeChat

Is Chinese social media hindering NZ companies?

NZ firms face cultural hurdles on Chinese social media, says Auckland expert. Understanding local platforms like Weibo vital for success.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 8th May 2015